Registration Guide 2024-2025

CLINICS AND EXTERNSHIPS

Experiential Programs at a Glance

Clinic

Credits

Graded

Prerequisites/Preferences

Term Offered

3L year:

 3-year program with requirements beginning 1L year.  See Accelerator website for more information.  Day students eligible after completing first year (evening students after completing 3 semesters) with a 2.670 GPA  If GPA is below 2.670, barred for one year/two semesters and thereafter

10 credits (6 experiential) Additional requirements 1L and 2L years

Accelerator to Practice Program

Yes

3-year program

Field placement credits ungraded; class graded H/P/LP/F

2-5 field placement credits; 2 credit class

Civil & JudicialExternship Program

Fall, spring and summer

limited to 3 field placement credits

3 credits for fieldwork,

Galway (Ireland)Summer Study Abroad Plus Externship Program

Field placement credits ungraded

 Study abroad coursework

Summer

3 credits for Galway course work

International & Comparative Law& Legal Practice Fellowship Program

 Students must have completed their first yearto apply for the Fellowship.  Minimum GPA of 2.670  First and second year JD students may apply.  Minimum GPA of 2.670

3 field placement credits

Field placement credits ungraded

Summer

Field placement credits ungraded, classroom credit graded

3 field placement credits, 1 class credit 2 or more field placement credits * Students can pursue externship not for credit 10 field placement credits; 2 credit class

Ireland Public Interest ExternshipProgram

Fieldwork and course are in the summer.

 JD and LLM students may apply.  Minimum GPA of 2.670

Summer GlobalExternship Program

Field placement credits ungraded

Summer

Field placement credits ungraded, class graded H/P/LP/F

 Open only to students in their final year with a minimum GPA of 3.200.  Open only to students in their final year with a minimum GPA of 3.200. Please see Applicationpacket for prerequisite courses.

Semester in Practice Program (Domestic)

Fall and spring

10 field placement credits;

Semester in Practice Program (International)

Field placement credits ungraded, class graded

Fall and spring

2 credit class

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